7 Bizarre Fertility Rituals from Around the World Fertility in the western world has been a concern in the media recently — in England and Wales, the birth rate dropped in 2018 by 3.2 per cent, following 2017s statistics. This drop was also a 9.9 per cent decrease on 2012s peak. There are a few
8 facts about the healthcare industry that might surprise you In Britain, we’re very lucky to have the NHS available offering quality healthcare that doesn’t impact us financially. And, as clearly evidenced in the recent elections with public rhetoric and promises made by party leaders to substantially increase public spending on the NHS, as a
Researchers develop new urine home test (PUR) for prostate cancer In June this year, we featured an article about prostate cancer and the new urine test called ‘PUR,’ developed by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH), to diagnose aggressive prostate cancer and predict whether patients
The perfect nursery: how to create a calm, soothing space for your little one Welcoming a new baby into your home is an exciting moment in family life. There is so much to think about in the time leading up to it – we have to prepare ourselves, our homes and our families for the
Thurrock Well Homes helps keep residents safe, warm and well at home Thurrock Council’s Private Housing Service would like to introduce Well Homes. Well Homes has been set up in order to keep residents of Thurrock safe, warm and well at home. Our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of our clients. The
We at Citizens Advice Southend are pleased to announce the return of the Big Energy saving project for 2019/20. For the next 6 months, Citizens Advice Southend will be running a one-stop energy advice clinic at the Hub Southend in the Victoria Shopping Centre Every Tuesday our Energy champion Sam Daniels will be seeing clients
Can You Afford to Die? The Rising Costs of Funerals The cost of living is forever increasing but it appears the cost of dying has risen at a phenomenal rate in excess of inflation over the past decade with an increasing number of people being affected by funeral poverty. A Loving Tribute have put together
5 Questions You Might Have If You’re Totally Baffled By The Whole Period Underwear Thing Unless you are male, a female over 50, or have another reason for living under a menstruation-free rock, the chances are that you’ve probably heard of period underwear. The latest craze to sweep the menstrual market, period pants have taken
New urine test developed to diagnose aggressive prostate cancer Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. It usually develops slowly and the majority of cancers will not require treatment in a man’s lifetime. However, doctors struggle to predict which tumours will become aggressive, making it hard to decide on
Opt-out organ donation law: What you need to know Earlier this year, the laws surrounding organ donation in England were highlighted for a big change. Organ donation regulations differ from country to country within the United Kingdom: Wales brought in an opt-out law in December 2015 and England is soon to follow. On the 15th